Luke 1:73
The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather,
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,
In Context
72He dealt pitifully with our forefathers, And remembered His holy covenant,
74To grant us to be rescued from the power of our foes And so render worship to Him free from fear,
Cross References
Hebrews 6:13For when God gave the promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:68-80
The Song of Zacharias. 67 And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying, 68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, 69 And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; 70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: 71 That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us; 72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his… Read the whole commentary →